AHMEDABAD: Police opened fire and burst teargas shells to quell a rioting mob in Gomtipur where five persons were injured tonight even as trouble erupted in some areas of the walled city after a brief spell of normalcy. Police said they fired five rounds and lobbed half-a-dozen teargas shells in Gomtipur, but no one was injured in firing.

Armymen held

HYDERABAD: Theee armymen were arrested for the gangrape of a house maid here on Saturday. Police said the accused, Mohammed Rafi Khan, O P Tiwari, Mohan Lal and Mulani, of the Administrative Batallion at the AOC Centre here, posed as police personnel and took the victim to an isolated house in Mahindra Hills and raped her.

Boat race

PATHANAMTHITTA: THE historic Aranmula uthruttathy snake boat festival will be held in the river Pampa on August 29.The annual regatta coincides with the anniversary celebrations of the idol installation at the Aranmula Parthasarathi templeAs many as 30snake-boats will participate in the famed water carnival this year.

Civil Services results

NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission today declared results of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 1999 held on May 30.